Tom Buckland
Tom Buckland is a maker who deals in a correspondence of imaginary worlds. Using sculpture, performance, and video he creates work heavily influenced by his own fascination with fantasy and sci-fiction topped off with a refined joyful absurdism. He also enjoys playing with audience interaction, taking much enjoyment in transporting his audience to other places across space and time.
Legends tell of a strange figure that stalks the valleys and plains of Kandos. A solitary cowboy who is coated by thick layers of cement dust and sediment. Not much is known about this curious and shambolic character. A lone wanderer of sand and gravel, part cowboy, part cement.
Through performance and sculpture, Tom Buckland deals in a correspondence of imaginary worlds and absurdist theatre